Arthur Grimes re-appointed to Reserve Bank Board

Arthur Grimes has been re-appointed
as a non-executive director on the Reserve Bank Board for a second five-year
term, Finance Minister Michael Cullen announced today.

"I am grateful for Dr Grimes' commitment to the development and maintenance
of the board's functions and activities over the past five years, particularly
in his role as chair," said Dr Cullen.

"Dr Grimes has a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of
our central bank and its influence on the economy and his knowledge and
experience will continue to serve the bank well over the next five years."

He is a Senior Fellow at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust and
is an adjunct Professor of Economics at the University of Waikato. He has
previously held senior positions within the Reserve Bank and the National Bank,
and as Director of the Institute of Policy Studies at Victoria University of
Wellington.

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